Small, cozy hotels in Europe
2010-11-10
While many travelers enjoy the comfort of staying at the same reliable hotel chain no matter where their travels take them, some may be interested in being adventurous while booking their lodgings and trying a small, cozy hotel with personal touches.
Those who plan on spending some time in Brussels, Belgium, may want to check out the Tenbosch House. Located in the middle of the city's most up-and-coming neighborhood, Ixelles, the seven-room hotel is an art-lover's dream, CNN reports. It is furnished in contemporary style and features a rotating collection of art that appears in local galleries.
Couples planning their honeymoon might want to book a cottage at the Boathouse at Knotts End. These cottages are located in Cumbria, England in the Lake District, and many have a fireplace, a view on the lake and even a private rowboat.
The Hotel Ville D'Hiver near the Bordeaux region of France was once a bottling plant, but is now a boutique 12-room hotel that features a bistro with an extensive wine list, according to the news source. The rooms themselves are furnished with a charming mix of antique and modern furniture.
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